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Equipment updates for R nineT, GS and S1000 range
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2017 models include R nineT, R nineT Racer, R nineT Pure, R 1200 GS, R 1200 GS Adventure, S 1000 R and S 1000 RR
According to BMW Motorrad USA, the announcement made earlier today was regarding the equipment updates for the listed 2017 BMW motorcycles models. The list includes the all-new 2017 BMW R nineT Racer, the all-new 2017 BMW R nineT Pure, the flagship 2017 BMW R nineT, the 2017 R 1200 GS and GS Adventure, and the S 1000 R and RR. Below is the list of individual bikes with the updates.
2017 BMW S 1000 RR
- Redesigned graphics with larger RR logo
- New Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) in replacement of the older Automatic Stability Control (ASC). New DTC comes with lean-angle sensor
- Standard single seat with passenger seat cover
- New lighter HP lithium-ion battery
- New colours; Light White / Lupin Blue Metallic / Racing Red / Granite Grey Metallic / Black
2017 BMW S 1000 R
- New Akrapovic HP Titanium muffler as standard
- Redesigned side panels, headlight and instrument display
- Update engine with horsepower increase to 165hp
- Revised chassis with similar main-frame tail as the S 1000 RR
- New Gear Shift Assist Pro (in replacement of Gear Shift Assist) for clutchless up/down shifts
- Ride Modes Pro now includes additional features; ABS Pro, Launch Control and Pit Lane Speed Limiter
- New configurable ‘user’ mode for the Dynamic Pro Mode
- New wheel design option with red accent stripe
- New colours; Light White / Lupin Blue Metallic / Racing Red
2017 BMW R nineT Racer
- Latest addition to the BMW range
- Racing-oriented boxer with single seat and motorsport-painted tail hump
- Painted steel tank, traditional forks, cast wheels, single tailpipe, half-fairing with windscreen and lower clip-on handlebars
- Light White colour with motorsport accent graphic
2017 BMW R nineT Pure
- Classic naked roadster with customisation options
- Painted single-colour steel tank, traditional forks, cast wheels, single tailpipe, and single speedometer
- Additional add-on features; spoke wheels, aluminium fuel tank (sanded or visible welds), chrome exhaust, low suspension, heated grips, anti-theft alarm and Automatic Stability Control
- Comes in Catalano Grey colour
2017 BMW R nineT
- New instrument cluster with updated electronics and on board computer
- New fully-adjustable front forks and spoke wheels
- Automatic Stability Control as an add-on factory option
- Additional colour options; Black Storm Metallic and Blue Planet Metallic
2017 BMW R 1200 GS & GS Adventure
- Updated front panel design
- Keyless Ride added to Touring and Premium Package
- Ride Modes Pro now includes Dynamic Traction Control, Hill Start Control and Dynamic Pro Mode
- New colour options; Light White / Lupin Blue Metallic / Espresso Metallic (Exclusive Package)
- Updated passenger kit with centre stand, standard windshield and seat
- More factory options; High Comfort Seat, Dynamic Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA), Extra High Rally Seat, Sport Suspension and windshield, off-road tyres and comfort seat
We haven’t received any news on when these updates will hit our shores but do stay tuned to Bikes Republic for more updates.
PHOTO SOURCE: BMW Motorrad
